What is the minimum marriage age in Yemen?

Under 16 possible

Minimum marriage age: 15.

Yemen is one of 3 countries classified “Under 16 possible” for the minimum marriage age — 2% of the 189 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Marriageable age
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Djibouti
18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
Eritrea
18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
Somalia
18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
Saudi Arabia
18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
Ethiopia
18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.
Qatar
18+ Minimum marriage age: 18.

Other laws in Yemen

Same-Sex Marriage
Not recognized
Same-Sex Activity
Illegal
Age of Consent
Must be married
Sex Work
Illegal
Same-Sex Adoption
Not permitted

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